Continuous nursing care definition
Continuous nursing care means services which are provided to a resident whose medical needs are of such complexity that the services of a nurse are required to assess, regularly reevaluate, care plan and intervene as ordered by a physician.
Continuous nursing care means round-the-clock observation, assessment, monitoring, supervision, or provision of nursing services that can only be performed by a licensed nurse.
Continuous nursing care means requiring the presence of a nurse in the home at all times to provide ongoing nursing assessments, judgments and/or interventions. This does not preclude the provision of licensed hospice care.
More Definitions of Continuous nursing care
Continuous nursing care means nursing care that is required by, and provided to, a resident each day on a 24-hour basis.